IT System Administrator

IT System Administrator
The IT System Administrator is a key member of our growing IT team. Reporting to the IT Manager, you will work alongside other team members to ensure both employee and company needs are met. Each day, you will play a vital part in supporting the technical operations and infrastructure that keeps NinjaTrader running smoothly.
In this role, you will:

• Assess network systems, operating systems and security layer
• Manage AD, DNS, DHCP, KMS, NFS, DFS, SMTP, clustering

• Manage Cloud environments and systems (GCP, Azure)
• Maintain and support all current and future network servers, operating systems and security layers.
• Upgrade hardware and software programs
• Install and implement effective security systems
• Setup and maintain email and internet accounts

• Perform data backup and recovery processes
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues with network, systems and programs
• Be part of an On-call rotation for systems monitoring and incident management
• Provide reports to senior management regarding appropriate trends and usage data.
• Design comprehensive monitoring and alerting strategies built around key performance and health indicators using Enterprise grade monitoring tools such as Zabbix.

• Maintain a library of system software and ensure all licensing requirements have been met to keep existing software up to date.

Key Job Requirements:

• At least Four (3) Years of relevant experience is required

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Computer Science, Computer Information Systems, Information Technology or related field of study
• A working knowledge of IT operating systems, particularly Windows and Linux.
• Deep understanding of Active Directory, and associated services (AD, GPO, DNS, VPN)
• Solid technical skills and experience with a variety of network protocols, software and hardware involved in LAN and WAN operations.
• Strong troubleshooting, analytical and diagnostic skills, along with good communication abilities.

• Strong attention to detail and customer-service orientation, as well as the ability to work on a team.

Compensation and Benefits:

• 15 days PTO per year
• 7 paid holidays annually

• 401k with Company Match
• Hybrid Work Schedule
• Health, Vision, Dental Coverage
• Life and Disability Insurance covered 100% by NinjaTrader
• Gym Membership

About NinjaTrader:
NinjaTrader is an investor-backed, growth-stage FinTech company servicing hundreds of thousands of traders by providing award-winning software and brokerage services. We are building products and services which empower active traders to easily analyze and react to data from the world's leading financial markets.
We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, or veteran status. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace.